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Demmitt Elementary School

1010 E National Rd, Vandalia, OH 45377 · (937) 415-6500 · Montgomery County
GRADES 01–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL373 STUDENTS
Enrollment
373
Elementary
DISTRICT 366 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
171 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 118349%
Grade 219051%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
25368%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
226%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
4412%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
5214%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19552%
Female
17848%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Demmitt Elementary School→Smith Intermediate School→Morton Middle School→Butler High School
Feeds from
Helke Early Learning CenterPK–KG
Based on grade levels within Vandalia-Butler City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2023-24 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
87.7%
OH avg 60.6% . +16.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 88 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Ohio average is about 61 of 100. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2021.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-2487.7%N/A
2022-2373.4%64.9%
2021-2271.1%60.5%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Demmitt Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Demmitt Elementary School this school37345.8%N/A
Hill View Elementary School
Sylvania
34049.7%82.5%
Oakview Elementary School
Kettering
47745.9%82.3%
Mound Intermediate School
Miamisburg
30649.0%70.5%
Maumee Intermediate School
Maumee
32348.3%66.4%
Whiteford Elementary School
Toledo
41848.6%66.9%
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Demmitt Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Montgomery County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
64.9%#801 of 1,569
▲ 68
#33 of 76
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
87.7%#87 of 1,569
▲ 495
#3 of 76
▲ 17
Enrollment
ranked largest first
373#958 of 1,808#52 of 88
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.6:1#1,028 of 1,582#46 of 75
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.3%#544 of 1,590#33 of 76
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
45.8%#327 of 767#22 of 40
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-27.6%#126 of 992#6 of 36
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
373
-10 (-3%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 442
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 20.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253732018.6:146% (171)
2023-243572117.0:148% (170)
2022-2334519.517.7:134% (116)
2020-213831920.2:1N/A
2017-1851521.723.7:128% (143)
2015-165112124.3:136% (182)
2010-113612216.4:138% (136)
2000-014682717.3:111% (50)
1990-914422220.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Demmitt Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 28% (515 to 373); teachers down 8% (21.7 to 20).

About Demmitt Elementary School

Demmitt Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Vandalia, Ohio. The school's enrollment of 373 students covers grades 1 through 2.

Vandalia-Butler City has 6 schools and 3,018 students, and Demmitt Elementary School is one of those schools.

Demmitt Elementary School is 68% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 14% multiracial, 12% Black, and 6% Hispanic. The White share in Montgomery County as a whole is similar, at about 68%. The school's diversity index is 50%, meaning two students picked at random have a 50% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 18.6:1, with 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is higher than the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Demmitt Elementary School is 46%.

Census Bureau estimates for Montgomery County show that the median household income is $66,139, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. There are 160 public schools in Montgomery County, enrolling about 74,487 students in all.

The nearest other public school, Butler High School, is about 1.2 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal data place Demmitt Elementary School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

2024-25 enrollment was 373, a 3% decrease from 383 in 2020-21. The ratio was 20.2:1 in 2020-21 and 18.6:1 in 2024-25.

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Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
536,096
Census ACS
Median income
$66,139
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
74,487 students

Quick facts

School name
Demmitt Elementary School
District
Vandalia-Butler City
Address
1010 E National Rd, Vandalia, OH 45377
Phone
(937) 415-6500
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–02
Total enrollment
373
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
171 (46%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390449501876
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Demmitt Elementary School
How large is Demmitt Elementary School?
Demmitt Elementary School enrolls approximately 373 students in grades 01-02.
What age range does Demmitt Elementary School serve?
Demmitt Elementary School serves students from grade 01 through grade 02.
How many students per teacher at Demmitt Elementary School?
Approximately 18.6:1 students per teacher at Demmitt Elementary School.
How diverse is Demmitt Elementary School?
Demmitt Elementary School reports a student body of 68% White, 6% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is Demmitt Elementary School public or private?
Demmitt Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Vandalia-Butler City.
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